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Pedestrian dies in Surrey crash

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 28 Oct, 2024 10:48 AM
  • Pedestrian dies in Surrey crash

One person has died following a crash between a vehicle and a pedestrian in Surrey.

Police say they were called Sunday after and despite lifesaving efforts, one person died.

No details have been released about the victim or what led to the crash.

Police say the investigation is in the early stages and are asking anyone who witnessed what happened to come forward.

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